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Literacy project transforms lives of Christian women in Pakistan

Haniya was only 12 years old when her father was killed in a suicide-bombing attack on a church in Lahore during a worship service in March 2015. Christians make up less than two per cent of Pakistan’s overwhelmingly Muslim population and they are ...

Scripture for Everyone

At Bible Society, we believe that everyone should have access to the Bible, regardless of language barriers, literacy levels or learning differences. That’s why we’re proud to offer Scripture for Everyone. Discover our dyslexia-friendly, English ...

Chinese Church is the fastest-growing in the UK, report finds

The Chinese Church is now the fastest-growing Church in the UK, according to a new report from Bible Society. It has seen a 28.8 per cent growth in the last two years. The growth is happening largely in Cantonese congregations, boosted by people emig...

Two eagles, a cedar and a vine: Ezekiel 17 (Day 257)

This vision is a message concerning Jewish royalty and the world powers of Ezekiel's time. It is first presented as a riddle or parable of two great eagles, a cedar tree and a vine. The exiles with Ezekiel are given some time to make sense of it...

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Complaints Procedure

At Bible Society, we aim to provide the highest standard of service at all times. But we realise that things do go wrong from time to time, in which case those we service may wish to complain. We welcome all feedback, both good and bad, as an opportu...

Scripture in the kitchen: A recipe from Jacob

There are hundreds of references to food and drink in the Bible. Some of today’s healthiest choices were enjoyed by people in the Old and New Testaments. Fish, olive oil, garlic and pomegranates were on the menu, and in the best times the land flow...

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Meet our Leadership Team and Board of Trustees, the people who lead Bible Society.

Bible in Digital Media

This online event brought together digital theologians, church leaders and pioneers. The conversation aimed to inform church efforts to culturally translate the Bible for digital culture.

Five ways to pray with the Bible

Christians believe that when they read the Bible God speaks. If you are new to Bible reading as a Christian it is important to recognise that it is slightly different to reading other books.

When my wife and I got married a friend embroidered verses from Proverbs 3 for us as a gift

‘When my wife and I got married a friend embroidered verses from Proverbs 3 for us as a gift. All these years later, it still hangs in our hallway.

St Mark meets the Metalheads

This year you brought the gospel to a heavy metal festival. Your support meant we could give them 11 boxes full of copies of Mark’s Gospel. Heavy metal fans gratefully received these gospels. At least one of them also received Jesus, and hundreds m...

Which is the best Bible translation?

One of the most asked questions about the Bible is 'what is the best translation?' It all depends on who you are and what you will be using it for.

Spoken Truth – Gospel Truth Spoken Word

Check out these spoken word films by poet Dai Woolridge, creatively bringing the Bible to life. An award-winning storyteller poet from South Wales, Dai blends rhythm and rhyme with passion, playfulness, and colloquial prose.

Wildfires

We’re delighted to be partnering with Wildfires this year, which is taking place online for free from 30–31 May 2021.

How can the Bible be interpreted?

Over the centuries, Jewish and Christian scholars have developed different ways of interpreting the Bible.

From scrolls to scrolling: how technology has shaped our Bible reading

The way we read the Bible is changing, but does it matter, and if so, why? Dr Stephen Holmes explores.

Mercy and rehabilitation in Britain's prison system

Crime, punishment and the dynamics of mercy – Sara Hyde explores the role mercy could and should play in rehabilitating offenders.

Children in the Bible

Many people think the world of the Bible is so far distant in time that it can’t really help very much with issues about the lives of today’s children. We disagree! Find out why.

Read your Bible... if you want to grow

Anna-Claar Thomasson-Rosingh uses the story of Noah's Ark, personal anecdote and thoughtful research to help us reconsider how we read the Bible with children.

 

 

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